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The Shire of Nannup has been a recipient of the Federal funding through the Regional Recovery Partnerships. The Australian Government has committed $100 million over two years to fund Regional Recovery Partnerships. The Partnerships will coordinate investments with all levels of government to support recovery and growth in 10 regions across Australia, delivering jobs and economic diversification.

The Shire of Nannup is proud to support the April School Holiday Program thanks to the Road Safety Commission, Nannup Community Cinema, Drug Aware, Regional Arts WA, Healthway and Australian Drug Foundation.

The Shire of Nannup are undertaking a review of the 2017-2027 Community Strategic Plan and invite members of the community to participate in a community survey.

The Shire of Nannup was successful in receiving funding from the Road Safety Commission to enable local artist, Lewis Horne to create a large emu sculpture from wrecked car parts. This project is being delivered by the Shire of Nannup and the Nannup District High School and aims to promote road safety messages and reduce road trauma in our region.

Experience Nannup the new mobile application for visitor information is now available to download.

On Friday 30 October the Shire of Nannup Chief Executive Officer, David Taylor, and Economic & Community Development Officer, Nicole Botica, attended the special announcement with the HON Alannah MacTiernan MLC, Minister for Regional Development; at the new Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum. The Shire of Nannup can now progress Stage 2 of the Nannup Tank 7 & 8 Mountain Bike Park project as a result of the funding success.

The 25th Nannup Citizen of the Year Awards 2021, do you know somebody or a community group who has contributed towards the enhancement of community life in Nannup?

The Shire of Nannup is offering information workshops for the community to better understand how to support people living with dementia. This is a Department of Communities funded project. Monday 23 November 5:30pm - 7:00pm or Tuesday 24 November 1:00pm - 2:30pm at the Community Meeting Room @ Nannup Recreation Precinct on Warren Road.

The Shire of Nannup welcomes the recent announcement by the State Government to invest in $5.5 billion in South West communities. The commitment to invest in infrastructure, economic, health and social outcomes brings confidence to the region post COVID-19.

The Nannup Cycle Master Plan is now available to view.

Strengthening the Seams, supporting the community and local businesses

As the COVID - 19 risk has reduced and it is deemed safe for persons to go about their normal activities the Shire of Nannup has re - opened the Recycle Station and Tip Shop

Nannup YAC joins You Tube with ‘how to’ videos with Dr Bob.

During the COVID-19 restrictions the Shire of Nannup implemented restricted face-to-face contact in order to do their part in stopping the spread of COVID-19.

Some good news is now available for accommodation providers with advice received from the WA State Government via Hon. Terry Redman’s office, MLA. Accommodation providers can take bookings from within their region provided they do not open their bar, restaurant or function facilities, if they have them. Social distancing and good hygiene measures also need to apply.

The Shire of Nannup supports the growth of community engagement during COVID-19 through an innovative youth project funded through Australian Drug Foundation and coordinated by the Nannup Local Drug Action Group.

The Nannup Tank 7 & 8 Mountain Bike Trail Concept Plan has been finalised and developed by Common Ground Trails

Community groups and sporting associations are encouraged to apply for funding through the Shire of Nannup Community Group Grants for consideration with the 2021/2022 budget.